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MOUNTAIN & LAKE THORN VIEWS |1.7 ACRES with TWO FINISHED BUILDINGS Looking for a weekend getaway or to make a work from home dream come true? This mid-century home once known as the Thorn Lake Lodge is historically connected to Denver’s Smaldone family and you can live the next story line! Stellar mountain views over the front yard vantage of private Thorn Lake is how it begins. Enter the primary home’s Great Room to experience lofted wood ceilings and sandstone walled wood burning fireplace that can heat the full home. Wood railings, ceiling, and trim accent modernized drywalled finishes for a blended mountain home feel. Updated kitchen includes cabinets, granite counter tops and has antique cast iron stove that anchors character to this home. Main home includes 2 full bedrooms and non-confirming 3rd; the configuration allows for a sense of openness while preserving defined areas for cooking, dining, and conversation. A heated bonus room wraps the front with wall to wall windows to absorb views. Property updates include roof, gutters, water heater and includes access to natural gas, electric, and broadband high speed. Now add a 2nd living structure to your life plan that includes a finished 2-level space ideal for office, workshop, play room – imagine possibilities! Unit includes unique forced air heat, electric, and water but note bathroom is not functioning. Surrounded by pines and open sky, the property reflects a balance between seclusion and accessibility that is characteristic of Meadowlake Mountain Acres community. In addition to paddle board and fishing on your private stocked lake, add quick access to Eldora ski resort or Central City casinos to your fun ToDo list. Residents are in close reach of Golden Gate Canyon State Park and trail systems, while dining, entertainment, and services are nearby. Use a $5k carpet allowance for personal touch and home warranty is included; home will sell furnished. Don’t miss aerial and virtual tours at LGfoothill.com
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Last Updated: Sep 2, 2026 1:57 PM. Source: RECOLORADO
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